Total Crime Rate
38.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026North Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 32 local areas in East Flegg , and the 114th lowest crime rate of 331 local areas in Great Yarmouth .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around North Road (NR29 3LD) in the last 12 months was 38.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% lower than the East Flegg average (57.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North Road (NR29 3LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beck Avenue, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barton Way (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Ormesby| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | West Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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